Add objects GC in dataset iterator

python/ray/data/_internal/dataset_iterator/dataset_iterator_impl.py

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def _to_block_iterator(
  ds = self._base_dataset
  block_iterator, stats, executor = ds._plan.execute_to_iterator()
  ds._current_executor = executor
- return block_iterator, stats
+ return block_iterator, stats, False
 
  def stats(self) -> str:
  return self._base_dataset.stats()

python/ray/data/_internal/dataset_iterator/pipelined_dataset_iterator.py

@@ -35,11 +35,20 @@ def _to_block_iterator(
  ]:
  epoch_pipeline = self._get_next_dataset()
 
+ if epoch_pipeline._first_dataset is not None:
+ blocks_owned_by_consumer = (
+ epoch_pipeline._first_dataset._plan.execute()._owned_by_consumer
+ )
+ else:
+ blocks_owned_by_consumer = (
+ epoch_pipeline._peek()._plan.execute()._owned_by_consumer
+ )
+
  def block_iter():
  for ds in epoch_pipeline.iter_datasets():
  yield from ds._plan.execute().iter_blocks_with_metadata()
 
- return block_iter(), None
+ return block_iter(), None, blocks_owned_by_consumer
 
  def iter_batches(
  self,

python/ray/data/_internal/dataset_iterator/stream_split_dataset_iterator.py

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ def gen_blocks() -> Iterator[Tuple[ObjectRef[Block], BlockMetadata]]:
  )
  yield block_ref
 
- return gen_blocks(), None
+ return gen_blocks(), None, False
 
  def stats(self) -> str:
  """Implements DatasetIterator."""

python/ray/data/dataset_iterator.py

@@ -68,14 +68,16 @@ class DatasetIterator(abc.ABC):
  def _to_block_iterator(
  self,
  ) -> Tuple[
- Iterator[Tuple[ObjectRef[Block], BlockMetadata]], Optional[DatasetStats]
+ Iterator[Tuple[ObjectRef[Block], BlockMetadata]], Optional[DatasetStats], bool
  ]:
  """Returns the iterator to use for `iter_batches`.
 
  Returns:
  A tuple. The first item of the tuple is an iterator over pairs of Block
  object references and their corresponding metadata. The second item of the
  tuple is a DatasetStats object used for recording stats during iteration.
+ The third item is a boolean indicating if the blocks can be safely cleared
+ after use.
  """
  raise NotImplementedError
 
@@ -153,7 +155,7 @@ def iter_batches(
 
  time_start = time.perf_counter()
 
- block_iterator, stats = self._to_block_iterator()
+ block_iterator, stats, blocks_owned_by_consumer = self._to_block_iterator()
  if use_legacy:
  # Legacy iter_batches does not use metadata.
  def drop_metadata(block_iterator):
@@ -164,6 +166,7 @@ def drop_metadata(block_iterator):
  drop_metadata(block_iterator),
  stats=stats,
  prefetch_blocks=prefetch_blocks,
+ clear_block_after_read=blocks_owned_by_consumer,
  batch_size=batch_size,
  batch_format=batch_format,
  drop_last=drop_last,
@@ -175,6 +178,7 @@ def drop_metadata(block_iterator):
  yield from iter_batches(
  block_iterator,
  stats=stats,
+ clear_block_after_read=blocks_owned_by_consumer,
  batch_size=batch_size,
  batch_format=batch_format,
  drop_last=drop_last,

python/ray/data/tests/test_dataset_pipeline.py

@@ -393,6 +393,12 @@ def test_iter_batches_basic(ray_start_regular_shared):
  assert all(len(e) == 1 for e in batches)
 
 
+def test_to_torch(ray_start_regular_shared):
+ pipe = ray.data.range(10, parallelism=10).window(blocks_per_window=2)
+ batches = list(pipe.to_torch(batch_size=None))
+ assert len(batches) == 10
+
+
 def test_iter_batches_batch_across_windows(ray_start_regular_shared):
  # 3 windows, each containing 3 blocks, each containing 3 rows.
  pipe = ray.data.range(27, parallelism=9).window(blocks_per_window=3)

python/ray/data/tests/test_object_gc.py

@@ -16,6 +16,52 @@ def check_no_spill(ctx, pipe):
  assert "Spilled" not in meminfo, meminfo
 
 
+def check_to_torch_no_spill(ctx, pipe):
+ # Run up to 10 epochs of the pipeline to stress test that
+ # no spilling will happen.
+ max_epoch = 10
+ for p in pipe.iter_epochs(max_epoch):
+ for _ in p.to_torch(batch_size=None):
+ pass
+ meminfo = memory_summary(ctx.address_info["address"], stats_only=True)
+ assert "Spilled" not in meminfo, meminfo
+
+
+def check_iter_torch_batches_no_spill(ctx, pipe):
+ # Run up to 10 epochs of the pipeline to stress test that
+ # no spilling will happen.
+ max_epoch = 10
+ for p in pipe.iter_epochs(max_epoch):
+ for _ in p.iter_torch_batches(batch_size=None):
+ pass
+ meminfo = memory_summary(ctx.address_info["address"], stats_only=True)
+ assert "Spilled" not in meminfo, meminfo
+
+
+def check_to_tf_no_spill(ctx, pipe):
+ # Run up to 10 epochs of the pipeline to stress test that
+ # no spilling will happen.
+ max_epoch = 10
+ for p in pipe.iter_epochs(max_epoch):
+ for _ in p.to_tf(
+ feature_columns="__value__", label_columns="label", batch_size=None
+ ):
+ pass
+ meminfo = memory_summary(ctx.address_info["address"], stats_only=True)
+ assert "Spilled" not in meminfo, meminfo
+
+
+def check_iter_tf_batches_no_spill(ctx, pipe):
+ # Run up to 10 epochs of the pipeline to stress test that
+ # no spilling will happen.
+ max_epoch = 10
+ for p in pipe.iter_epochs(max_epoch):
+ for _ in p.iter_tf_batches():
+ pass
+ meminfo = memory_summary(ctx.address_info["address"], stats_only=True)
+ assert "Spilled" not in meminfo, meminfo
+
+
 def test_iter_batches_no_spilling_upon_no_transformation(shutdown_only):
  # The object store is about 300MB.
  ctx = ray.init(num_cpus=1, object_store_memory=300e6)
@@ -26,6 +72,38 @@ def test_iter_batches_no_spilling_upon_no_transformation(shutdown_only):
  check_no_spill(ctx, ds.window(blocks_per_window=20))
 
 
+def test_torch_iteration(shutdown_only):
+ # The object store is about 300MB.
+ ctx = ray.init(num_cpus=1, object_store_memory=300e6)
+ # The size of dataset is 500*(80*80*4)*8B, about 100MB.
+ ds = ray.data.range_tensor(500, shape=(80, 80, 4), parallelism=100)
+
+ # to_torch
+ check_to_torch_no_spill(ctx, ds.repeat())
+ check_to_torch_no_spill(ctx, ds.window(blocks_per_window=20))
+ # iter_torch_batches
+ check_iter_torch_batches_no_spill(ctx, ds.repeat())
+ check_iter_torch_batches_no_spill(ctx, ds.window(blocks_per_window=20))
+
+
+def test_tf_iteration(shutdown_only):
+ # The object store is about 800MB.
+ ctx = ray.init(num_cpus=1, object_store_memory=800e6)
+ # The size of dataset is 500*(80*80*4)*8B, about 100MB.
+ ds = ray.data.range_tensor(500, shape=(80, 80, 4), parallelism=100).add_column(
+ "label", lambda x: 1
+ )
+
+ # to_tf
+ check_to_tf_no_spill(ctx, ds.repeat().map(lambda x: x))
+ check_to_tf_no_spill(ctx, ds.window(blocks_per_window=20).map(lambda x: x))
+ # iter_tf_batches
+ check_iter_tf_batches_no_spill(ctx, ds.repeat().map(lambda x: x))
+ check_iter_tf_batches_no_spill(
+ ctx, ds.window(blocks_per_window=20).map(lambda x: x)
+ )
+
+
 def test_iter_batches_no_spilling_upon_rewindow(shutdown_only):
  # The object store is about 300MB.
  ctx = ray.init(num_cpus=1, object_store_memory=300e6)